Pakistan took a significant step forward in its digital transformation journey today, as leaders from government, finance, and technology came together at the National Incubation Center (NIC) Karachi for a high-profile event focused on the future of digital economy and virtual assets.
The event, jointly organized by REIT Academy Pakistan, IRADAM, and Blockanica Technologies, featured keynote addresses, panel discussions, and stakeholder engagement on blockchain innovation, asset tokenization, and the regulatory roadmap for digital finance in Pakistan.
Khurram Schehzad Outlines Government’s Strategic Reforms
Delivering the headline address, Mr. Khurram Schehzad, Advisor to the Minister for Finance & Revenue, outlined the government’s vision and decisive steps toward a regulated, innovation-ready digital finance framework.
He credited Finance Minister Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb for spearheading reform by establishing the Pakistan Crypto Council (PCC) and championing the recently enacted PVARA Ordinance 2025, which formalizes the virtual assets regime in Pakistan.
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